Given name & surname
Xylina
“one who lives in the forest”
Xylina is a variant of Xyleena. One Greek interpretation is “one who lives in the forest.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Xylina is a variant of Xyleena. One Greek interpretation is “one who lives in the forest.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Xylina is a variant of Xyleena. An origin associated with Xyleena is Greek.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1970. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Xylina through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 217
- 0 boys · 217 girls
- Most popular year
- 1988
- 21 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2021. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 21 in 1988. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 220 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Xylina’s family of names
Xylina has a related form in Xyleena. In Greek usage, Xylina as a surname is a transliteration of Ξυλίνα.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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